Toro ProCore 648s - Coring Head Timing; Replacing the Turf Guards

Storage
StorageSafety
•Beforeyouleavetheoperator’sposition,dothe
following:
–Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
–Fullyraiseandlatchthehandlebartoengage
theparkingbrake.
–Shutofftheengineandremovethekey(if
equipped).
–Waitforallmovementtostop.
–Allowthemachinetocoolbeforeadjusting,
servicing,cleaning,orstoringit.
•Donotstorethemachineorfuelcontainerwhere
thereisanopename,spark,orpilotlight,such
asonawaterheaterorotherappliance.
StoringtheMachinefor
lessthan30days
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthat
canexplode.
Neversmokenearthebatteryandkeepsparks
andamesawayfromit.
1.Preparethemachineformaintenancereferto
PreparingtheMachineforMaintenance(page
65).
2.Disconnectthespark-plugwire.
3.Removegrass,dirt,andgrimefromtheexternal
partsoftheentiremachine,especiallythe
engineandthehydraulicsystem.Cleandirtand
chafffromtheoutsideofthecylinder-headns
oftheengineandblowerhousing.
4.Servicetheaircleaner;refertoServicingtheAir
Cleaner(page71).
5.Changetheengineoil;refertoChangingthe
EngineOilandFilter(page73).
6.Changethehydraulicltersanduid,referto
ChangingtheHydraulicFluidandFilters(page
82).
7.Checkthetirepressure;refertoCheckingthe
TirePressure(page79).
8.Checktheconditionofthetines.
StoringtheMachineforthe
Season
Ifyouarestoringthemachinefortheseason,Perform
allthestepsinStoringtheMachineforlessthan30
days(page85)andthefollowing:
•PreparingtheChassis(page85)
•PreparingtheEngineandFuelSystem(page85)
•PreparingtheBattery(page86)
PreparingtheChassis
1.Checkandtightenallbolts,nuts,andscrews.
Repairorreplaceanypartthatisdamagedor
worn.
2.Washanddrytheentiremachine.Removethe
tines,andcleanandoilthem.Spraylightoil
mistoncoringheadbearings(crankanddamper
links).
Important:Youcanwashthemachine
withmilddetergentandwater.Donot
pressure-washthemachine.Avoid
excessiveuseofwater,especiallynearthe
controlpanel,engine,hydraulicpumps,and
motors.
Note:Runthemachinewiththeengineathigh
idlefor2to5minutesafterwashing.
3.Paintallscratchedorbaremetalsurfaces.
Paintisavailablefromyourauthorizedthe
manufacturerdistributor.
4.Secureservicelatchifthemachineistobe
storedformorethanacoupleofdays.
5.Storethemachineinaclean,drygarageor
storagearea.Removethekeyfromtheignition
switchandkeepitoutofreachofchildrenor
otherunauthorizedusers.
6.Coverthemachinetoprotectitandkeepitclean.
PreparingtheEngineandFuel
System
1.Addapetroleum-basedstabilizer/conditioner
tofuelinthetank.Followmixinginstructions
fromstabilizermanufacture.Donotuse
analcohol-basedstabilizer(ethanolor
methanol).
Note:Afuelstabilizer/conditionerismost
effectivewhenmixedwithfreshfuelandis
alwaysused.
Important:Donotstorefuelcontaining
stabilizer/conditionerlongerthanthe
durationrecommendedbythefuel-stabilizer
manufacturer.
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